what was your gleason when you had your prostate removed?
-- In prostatehealth@yahoogroups.com, tim4me_2001 <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> What stage is your cancer? What is your PSA? I had surgery,radiation
> and many different tests..For me the only thing that stopped the PSA
> from going up, which I think is directly related to cancer
> growth/spread,is the hormone shots(every three months, combined with
> a "casodex" pill every day.Two years after my surgery the PSA started
> up from a low of .05 up to .5 then 33 radiation treatments and the
> PSA continued to rise..We decided to wait until cancer showed up on
> the CAT scan or the bone scans. Then when it did show up on the CAT
> scan PSA was 51 and we started "Zoladex shots and casodex pills.Now
> the PSA is 0.33...I hope this info is of help to you...Good luck